Good evening!
Hope you weren’t flying through London’s Heathrow Airport today… or the next few days.
Here are the 7 things you missed today:
1. 🛬 Heathrow Airport Closure Could Disrupt Travel for Days
London’s Heathrow Airport, which shut down earlier today over a fire at an electrical substation that supplies the airport, is now open again. But over 1,300 global flights in the coming days are expected to be impacted by the closure, potentially costing the airline industry hundreds of millions of dollars. (CNN)
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3. 📰 Yahoo Sold TechCrunch
TechCrunch has a new owner. Yahoo has sold the tech news site to private equity firm Regent for an undisclosed sum. Regent seems to be on a mission lately, as they also announced yesterday their purchase of Foundry, the firm behind outlets like PCWorld, Macworld, and TechAdvisor. (The Verge)
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5. 🤝 Germany’s Munich Re Acquires Next Insurance for $2.6Bn
Germany-based Munich Re has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Palo Alto-based digital insurance company Next Insurance for $2.6 billion. With the acquisition, Next Insurance will become part of Munich Re’s Ergo unit, with the deal expected to close in Q3. (TechCrunch)
6. 🤖 1X is Testing Humanoid Robots in ‘a Few Hundred’ Homes in 2025
The future movies predicted is officially here. Norwegian robotics startup 1X plans to start early tests of its humanoid robot, Neo Gamma, in “a few hundred to a few thousand” homes by the end of 2025. The in-home tests will allow 1X to collect data on how Neo Gamma operates in the home, while the robot is not currently capable of fully autonomous movements. (TechCrunch)
7. 👀 Temu is Poaching Amazon and Walmart Employees for U.S. Expansion
Watch out, Temu might be stealing your employees. The Chinese eCommerce giant known for cheap goods, is recruiting employees from major competitors – including Amazon and Walmart – in an attempt to expand its U.S. seller network. (Quartz)
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